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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,896,998.40, 839,845,497.60 and 525,884,774.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,896,998.40, 839,845,497.60 and 525,884,774.40 is: 788,827,161.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,896,998.40 : 839,845,497.60 = 525,884,774.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,896,998.40/839,845,497.60 = 525,884,774.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,896,998.40x = 839,845,497.60 × 525,884,774.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,896,998.40x = 441,661,960,036,231,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,661,960,036,231,744/559,896,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,827,161.60

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